Chapter 228

Andrew felt a pang in his chest. Aubree was also a woman he kept. Although he was known for his generosity, the idea of buying real estate was still a bridge too far.

“So, I heard from Kenzo that you bought that house?” he asked.

“Is there a problem?” Max’s reply was nonchalant, but his next words nearly sent Andrew through the roof. “Money is just a series of numbers to me. If she likes it, then it’s hers.”

Andrew tightly gripped the wine glass, even considering raising his hand to test Max’s forehead to see if he had a fever. Was this guy for real? Did he not realize how absurd he sounded? Was this the same Max he knew?

Andrew felt a tightness in his chest, but the thought of Brielle deliberately provoking Tessa made it hard for him to swallow his pride. Even if Max wanted to protect someone, he thought. Brielle should first get a taste of hardship with the Rowlands. He could always play dumb about it later. So, he took a sip of his drink and decided not to tell Max that Brielle had been taken to the Rowlands.

Instead, he sent a message their way: [Mess with her if you must, but leave her breathing.]

But just because he didn’t spill the beans didn’t mean no one else would.

again and again. “Brielle just made Tessa pass out in anger. The Rowlands are

her eyes widening in disbelief. “Tessa?! Oh no.”

ladies in Beaconsfield,

steer clear

Tessa was and the consequences of crossing

to grab Mason’s wrist, while frantically dialing. Max on her phone. Everybody knew Tessa was the Rowlands‘ darling. If something truly went wrong, Brielle wouldn’t have enough lives to pay the debt. With the Rowlands‘ reputation, would they let

was no answer, she quickly

Tiffanie dialed Max again, desperation

and thinking about heading home. But

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